A Comprehensive Day of Teaching, Learning and Networking
A Comprehensive Day of Teaching, Learning and Networking
Our Faculty Are Leading Award Winning Dermatologists
Dr. Carrie Lynde is a board-certified dermatologist who practises at the Lynde Institute for Dermatology in Markham. Dr. Lynde completed her HBSc, Medical Degree and Residency in Dermatology at the University of Toronto. She also completed her LLB at the University of Western Ontario. Dr. Lynde acts as an investigator for many clinical trials including those for […]
Dr. Charles Lynde is an Associate Professor in the Department Of Medicine at the University of Toronto and holds a clinical teaching position at the University Health Network. He is also Medical Director of the Lynde Institute for Dermatology and Lynderm Research Inc. After receiving his BSc and Medical Degrees from the University of Toronto, […]
Jaggi Rao MD, FRCPC co founder of DermaCon and chair Practitioner of the Year 2026 Dr. Jaggi Rao is a double Board-Certified Dermatologist (Canada and USA) and a Certified Cosmetic Surgeon. Dr. Rao completed his 5-year dermatology training at the University of Alberta, followed by an accredited fellowship with the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery […]
Dr. Guo is a double board-certified medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatologist with fellowship training in Mohs Micrographic Surgery. He has a full spectrum practice with a focus on skin cancer surgery and aesthetic medicine including cosmetic injectables and laser treatments. Dr. Guo enjoys all aspects of his practice and is passionate about helping patients of […]
Dr. Mariah Giberson is a Canadian board-certified dermatologist. She is from the East Coast and graduated medical school from Dalhousie University where she was awarded the Ross Stewart Smith Award for finishing in the top 10% of her class. She completed her 5-year dermatology residency at the University of Alberta and is currently accepting new […]
Dr. Nicole Hawkins is a graduate of Nutrition and Biochemistry at Acadia University. She earned her Medical Degree at Queen’s, and completed her dermatology residency at the University of Toronto in 2014. She earned her certificate in translational research from Harvard in 2017, and currently practices medical dermatology in Okotoks. Dr. Hawkins has been involved […]
Biographie- Dre Catherine Besner Morin mdcm, FRCPC Originaire de la région de l’Outaouais et présentement vie à Montréal. Doctorat en médecine (mdcm) obtenu de l’Université de Mcgill en 2014. Spécialisation en dermatologie obtenue à l’Université de Montréal en 2019. Présentement complète une surspécialisation postdoctorale de 1 an en dermite de contact à l’Université Mcgill avec […]
Dr. Susan Poelman is a Canadian and U.S. Board-Certified Dermatologist specializing in medical and surgical care of the skin, hair, and nails. Dr. Poelman has a special interest in melanoma and other forms of skin cancer. Her other interests include acne, rosacea, and psoriasis. Dr. Poelman is currently Assistant Clinical Professor in the Division of […]
Dr Jafarian is an associate professor of dermatology in university of Calgary as well as an adjunct professor of pediatric dermatology in McGill university. She completed her pediatric dermatology fellowship at Saint Justine hospital in Montreal. She was the Site Director for dermatology training at the Montreal Children’s hospital and Program Director for Pediatric Dermatology […]
La Dr Netchiporouk est chercheur junior au sein du programme Programme en maladies infectieuses et immunité en santé mondiale (MIISM) de l’Institut de recherche du CUSM qui étudie l’auto-immunité cutanée notamment la sclérodermie et l’urticaire chronique. Elle dirige une clinique de soins complexes, de fibrose cutanée et d’urticaire chronique à l’Hôpital Général de Montréal du CUSM. Le […]
Dr. Samuel Rodriguez is a family physician who dedicates himself exclusively skin health. He practises at the Dermapure Outremont clinic. He is a Guest Lecturer at McGill University’s Department of Family Medicine, where he regularly lectures on acne, eczema and skin procedures. He is a fellow of the American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery, […]
Dr Philippe Lefrançois est professeur adjoint de médecine à l’Université McGill et dermatologue à l’Hôpital Général Juif depuis juillet 2021. Il est aussi chercheur principal à l’Institut Lady Davis de recherches médicales. Ses intérêts de recherche sont l’onco-dermatologie et les cancers de la peau, en particulier les carcinomes basocellulaires et les mélanomes. Dr Lefrançois a […]
François Lagacé a complété ses études de médecine ainsi que sa résidence en dermatologie à l’Université McGill, à Montréal. Il est actuellement à Boston, où il effectue une formation complémentaire en dermatologie médicale complexe au Brigham and Women’s Hospital. François Lagacé completed both medical school and dermatology residency at McGill University in Montreal. He’s currently […]
Dr. Marlene Dytoc is Clinical Professor at the Faculty of Medicine, Division of Dermatology, at the University of Alberta. Dr. Dytoc has investigated the novel use of topical tacrolimus in vitiligo, topical imiquimod and calcipotriol-betamethasone dipropionate in morphea or localized scleroderma, the role of topical vitamin D in dermatology, and topical quetiapine in protecting against […]
Dr. Loretta Fiorillo completed her dermatology training at the University of Alberta and her pediatric training at the University of British Columbia, obtaining certification through the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Dr. Fiorillo is the only double-qualified specialist in these two disciplines in Alberta, and one of the few in Canada. Dr. […]
Dr. Andrew Ferrier is a double board-certified dermatologist that practices in Edmonton and Fort McMurray. Dr. Andrew Ferrier received his BA in Biology from Lake Forest College as an NCAA student-athlete, Dr. Ferrier completed his PhD and post-doctoral fellowship in Cellular and Molecular Medicine at the University of Ottawa where he published numerous manuscripts detailing […]
Dr. Haiducu is a board-certified dermatologist and practices both medical and cosmetic dermatology in Langley and Abbotsford. He completed both his medical school training and his dermatology residency at the University of British Columbia. He won the Dean’s medal for finishing first in his medical school class. Dr. Haiducu has conducted research and is published in […]
Dr. Diana Diao is a Clinical Instructor in the Department of Dermatology and Skin Science at the University of British Columbia. She practices both medical and cosmetic dermatology at Pacific Derm in Vancouver, and also serves as a clinical trials investigator. She is a consulting dermatologist at St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver. She is a […]
Dr. Catherine Zip is a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Calgary. She attended medical school at the University of Alberta and pursued residencies in internal medicine and dermatology at Dalhousie University. Dr. Zip then returned to Calgary and established a private practice at the Dermatology Centre. She is a Fellow of the Royal […]
Dr. Patricia Ting is a board-certified dermatologist in both Canada and the United States. She completed her undergraduate degree in Honors Neuroscience followed by a Masters of Science in Psychiatry. She then obtained her medical degree from the University of Calgary and returned to the University of Alberta to complete her dermatology residency. She has […]
Dr. Ahmed Mourad is a board-certified Canadian Dermatologist who was born and raised in Calgary, Alberta. He is committed to providing patient-centered dermatologic care to all of his patients. Dr. Mourad received his MD degree from the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry at the University of Alberta in 2019, and subsequently completed his 5-year specialty […]
Dr. John Kraft is a board-certified dermatologist who practises at Lynde Institute for Dermatology in Markham and part-time in Thunder Bay. He is a member of the Canadian Dermatology Association where he serves on the Membership and Awards Committee. Dr. Kraft is a Regional Representative for the Dermatology Association of Ontario. He is also a […]
Dr. Litvinov’s directs a translational research laboratory within the Cancer Research Program of the MUHC-Research Institute studying cutaneous lymphomas, keratinocyte carcinomas and melanoma. He leads a hematology-dermatology multidisciplinary clinic at the Glen Site of the MUHC. He also co-directs skin cancer diagnosis and treatment clinic for Solid Organ Transplant Recipients. Dr. Litvinov, working in concert […]
Dr. Monica Li is a double board-certified medical and cosmetic dermatologist in both Canada and the United States, and a Clinical Instructor in the Department of Dermatology & Skin Science at the University of British Columbia. She practices in Vancouver and Surrey. B.C. Dr. Li is fellowship-trained in laser and cosmetic dermatology and has a […]